MakerDAO, a crypto collateral platform, has revealed that its blockchain network and stablecoin have directly benefited from Ethereum’s extended price crash, which has been ongoing for the past several months and shows little sign of letting up. Like most stablecoins, MakerDAO’s DAI offers crypto holders a reliably-priced investment in the face of this sort of… The post Ethereum Crash Drives Growth of MakerDAO and DAI appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

Ripple, the major blockchain-based payment network, has revealed some of its future usability goals. The company’s sales director, Ross D’Arcy, recently attended Shift Money in Croatia, where he explained just how simple Ripple wants bank transfers to become. As originally reported by The Daily Hodl, D’Arcy compared Ripple to a few common online activities: “Three… The post Ripple Challenges SWIFT, Promises Easier-Than-Ever Bank Transfers appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

Mimblewimble, a new privacy coin protocol, has generated plenty of hype over the past few weeks. Two coins based on the protocol, Grin and Beam, went live for the first time this month and have garnered plenty of attention. Although those coins have performed poorly so far, a number of major developers are endorsing Mimblewimble… The post Mimblewimble Coins Falter; Litecoin and Monero Remain Enthusiastic appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

TRON and BitTorrent have announced a rough release date for their highly anticipated file-sharing software, BitTorrent Speed. Formerly known as Project Atlas, this tool promises to enhance download speed through token incentives. On Thursday, January 17, BitTorrent announced that the software will be available by the summer, indicating that a long wait is coming to… The post BitTorrent and Upfiring Face Off In File Sharing Race appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

Hardware wallet giant Trezor and phone casing manufacturer Gray have announced a new line of luxury hardware wallets. The two companies unveiled their Corazon product line on Wednesday, adding three high-end items to Trezor’s main offerings. Corazon wallets can now be ordered online as of January 16th. Corazon’s primary feature is its high-quality metal casing,… The post Trezor Unveils ‘Corazon’ Line of Luxury Hardware Wallets appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

TrueUSD, a leading stablecoin, has introduced a new feature that will reduce overhead costs for exchanges that handle the coin. The new feature is called AutoSweep, and it will allow user deposits to be “swept” to an exchange’s central wallet without any of the usual costs or complications. How does the system work, and who… The post TrueUSD Adds AutoSweep to Reduce Stablecoin Overhead appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

Two key Ripple executives have taken the time to discredit a rumor that has emerged regarding an alleged takeover of the company and its blockchain. Ripple CTO David Schwartz has noted that the rumor makes neither technical nor economic sense. Meanwhile, CEO Brad Garlinghouse has called the rumor “snake oil” and “a blatant attempt at… The post Ripple Execs Dismiss Hostile Takeover Rumors appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

Ethereum’s upcoming hard fork, codenamed ‘Constantinople,’ has been delayed once again due to the discovery of a new security vulnerability. The issue was revealed on Tuesday by Chainsecurity, a company that is responsible for auditing Ethereum’s smart contracts. What risks did the bug introduce, and when will Constantinople finally be released? The Bug In Detail… The post Ethereum Constantinople Delayed Yet Again Due To Reentrancy Bug appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

Over the past few years, programmability has become an important part of many blockchain platforms. This feature was first introduced by Ethereum, which played a central role in popularizing programmable smart contracts. Now, just a few years later, smart contracts have been used as the basis of thousands of popular dApps. But while major platforms… The post Byteball’s Bot War Takes On DApp Dominance appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

Ethereum Classic has issued an important update on the events of last week. Over the past several days, the project has gradually admitted that recent suspicious blockchain activity was indeed caused by a malicious attacker. Now, Ethereum Classic has announced that a security firm is getting very close to catching the perpetrator. Yesterday on Twitter,… The post Ethereum Classic Attacker May Soon Be Located; Hacker Returns Funds appeared first on UNHASHED. [READ MORE]

What Is Zcash? Zcash is a publicly encrypted blockchain and scientific breakthrough in cryptography with its use of zero-knowledge cryptography known as zk-SNARKS. This framework allows the user to leverage two addresses: one fully private and one transparent (similar to Bitcoin). The two customizable modes, shielded and transparent, allow your transaction to be completely anonymous or […] Post source: What Is Zcash (ZEC)? | A Guide to the Bitcoin-Based Privacy Coin More Bitcoin News and Cryptoc [READ MORE]

Bitcoin’s (BTC) layer 1 transaction volume in 2018 was $3.2 trillion. Furthermore, over $2.2 trillionof Bitcoin was traded throughout last year – almost four times more than the amount traded in 2017, despite the falling prices. $3.2 Trillion Transferred Despite Lower Price Twitter account Satoshi Capital Research (@chartingbitcoin) has shared some statistics of Bitcoin’s performance in 2018 compared to previous […] Post source: Bitcoin Transferred More Than $3.2 Trillion in Value Last Year Mor [READ MORE]

An idea to allow companies from certain sectors and in some regions to use cryptocurrencies is gaining traction in Russia. The proposal has been included in a draft law prepared by the Economy Ministry, a high-ranking parliamentarian has voiced his support, and big business is discussing its implementation. Also read: No Reason to ‘Bury’ Cryptocurrencies, […] Post source: Russian Institutions Back Proposal to Let Companies Use Cryptocurrency More Bitcoin News and Cryptocurrency News on TheBitcoi [READ MORE]

Whenever I claim that bitcoin is the only decentralized cryptocurrency, I get one of two arguments: My X coin is also decentralized. Bitcoin isn’t decentralized because of Core and/or miners. I’ll leave 1 and the first half of 2 for another day, but the “mining centralization” argument is what I want to tackle in this […] Post source: Op Ed: Bitcoin Mining Attacks Are Overblown More Bitcoin News and Cryptocurrency News on TheBitcoinNews.com [READ MORE]

Over-the-counter marketplace Bitquick has announced the company is now supporting multiple cryptocurrencies and has officially added bitcoin cash (BCH) to the platform. Now cryptocurrency users can purchase BCH in as little three hours as traders buy and sell coins in a peer-to-peer fashion. Also Read: Regulations Have Ruined the Physical Bitcoin Industry Bitquick Exchange Adds BCH […] Post source: Peer-to-Peer Trading Platform Bitquick Implements Bitcoin Cash Support More Bitcoin News and Crypt [READ MORE]

Coinstar’s initiative to support buying bitcoin at 20,000 locations in the US is facing mixed reviews days after it launched as users complain about high costs and poor performance. AML/KYC Overload Coinme, the Bitcoin ATM operator which began offering purchases in 2014, teamed up with change counter Coinstar last week to let customers purchase bitcoin […] Post source: Coinstar KYC Hurdles Are Hurting Bitcoin User Experience More Bitcoin News and Cryptocurrency News on TheBitcoinNews.com [READ MORE]

The world of Ethereum exists beyond just its native asset, Ether. Indeed, many of the major public blockchain projects with their own token run atop the Ethereum network. However, the vast majority of these still use just one standard, the ERC-20. There are actually many other token standards, each with their own unique characteristics. Some […] Post source: A Comprehensive Guide to the Different Ethereum Token Standards More Bitcoin News and Cryptocurrency News on TheBitcoinNews.com [READ MORE]

Perhaps you heard about the Ethereum Classic ETC 51% attack. For a period of several hours, a team of unknown bad actors bought up more than 51% of ETC network hash power. In this time, they stole more than $1 million in Ethereum Classic tokens, all while spending only an estimated $4,814. How was this […] Post source: Dash Turns 5. With 51% Attack Threats, Will it Reach 6? More Bitcoin News and Cryptocurrency News on TheBitcoinNews.com [READ MORE]

Blockfolio is a cryptocurrency portfolio tracking solution available on Android and iOS. The number of altcoins continues to grow and buyers, traders, and hodlers everywhere are finding it increasingly difficult to manage all of their investments. Many coins are spread across different exchanges and smart users are storing their coins offline in hardware wallets like the […] Post source: What is Blockfolio: How Does the Cryptocurrency Portfolio Tracker Stack Up? More Bitcoin News and Cryptocurre [READ MORE]

MakerDAO, a crypto collateral platform, has revealed that its blockchain network and stablecoin have directly benefited from Ethereum’s extended price crash, which has been ongoing for the past several months and shows little sign of letting up. Like most stablecoins, MakerDAO’s DAI offers crypto holders a reliably-priced investment in the face of this sort of […] Post source: Ethereum Crash Drives Growth of MakerDAO and DAI More Bitcoin News and Cryptocurrency News on TheBitcoinNews.com [READ MORE]

Hackers stole over $1.8 billion in 2018 from crypto exchanges. So, if you’re still trusting one with your private keys, you really ought to know better. But if you’re too busy or too lazy to set up a hardware wallet for your funds, at least you should know where exchanges rank when it comes to cybersecurity. According to a report by CER and Hacken, not very well. Top 100 Crypto Exchanges by Cybersecurity Score CER Read More The post Avoid These Exchanges If You Want to Keep Your Bitcoins appeare [READ MORE]

Bitcoin’s (BTC) layer 1 transaction volume in 2018 was $3.2 trillion. Furthermore, over $2.2 trillionof Bitcoin was traded throughout last year – almost four times more than the amount traded in 2017, despite the falling prices. $3.2 Trillion Transferred Despite Lower Price Twitter account Satoshi Capital Research (@chartingbitcoin) has shared some statistics of Bitcoin’s performance in 2018 compared to previous years. Accordingly, Bitcoin’s total traded volume for 2018 is $2.2 trillion, which [READ MORE]

Coinstar’s initiative to support buying bitcoin at 20,000 locations in the US is facing mixed reviews days after it launched as users complain about high costs and poor performance. AML/KYC Overload Coinme, the Bitcoin ATM operator which began offering purchases in 2014, teamed up with change counter Coinstar last week to let customers purchase bitcoin for cash using the same apparatus. As user experiences began surfacing on social media, however, not all appeared to be Read More The post Coinst [READ MORE]

As Bitcoin closed the week on another ‘Bloody Sunday’ candle, which dropped to new 2019 lows, making yet another painful yet somewhat predictable reversal, we take a look at the price action and try to establish what we should be looking for with the week ahead. Weekly Bitcoin price closed the week at $3536, with the decline on Sunday largely reversing the gains made through the week. Despite making lows on Sunday at $3481, Read More The post Bitcoin Price Analysis: Weekly TA Reveals Bulls Un [READ MORE]

Changepeng Zhao, CEO of one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance, says the current state of the market is overshot. He also noted that Bitcoin’s all-time high price in late 2017 was also a stretch. 2017 ‘Definitely an Overshoot on the Price Side’ Speaking at the Binance Blockchain Week in Singapore, the CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao, said that the prices of cryptocurrencies toward the end of 2017 were overshot. I Read More The post Bitcoin Price [READ MORE]

The economist who told the media Russia was planning to buy $10 billion of Bitcoin has staunchly defended his remarks in the face of ensuing criticism. ‘Who Denied It? Vladimir Putin?’ Speaking to Australian news outlet Micky, which first reported the story earlier this month, Vladislav Ginko dismissed reactions which questioned his reliability. “The most ridiculous claim was that Russia had denied wanting to buy Bitcoin,” he told the publication January 21. The logical question Read More The po [READ MORE]

A Bitcoin ATM company from Australia has reported a weekly turnover of $500,000 AUD (roughly $360,000 USD) despite the cryptocurrency bear market. $360,000 Weekly Turnaround Auscoin, an Australian bitcoin ATM company, has reported a weekly turnaround of $360,000 in 2018. According to the reports, it’s currently operating 31 ATMs throughout Australia but it’s planning to expand. Speaking on the matter, Sam Karagiozis, founder at Auscoin, said: We currently have 31 Auscoin ATMs in Australia… and [READ MORE]

After the boom, backlash, and (partial) bust of Bitcoin in central Washington, one might expect an aversion to the technology. But instead, one authority wants to capitalize on the resources left in the aftermath, to promote new growth in blockchain. A Story Sad To Tell Central Washington’s story is not uncommon in the cryptocurrency world. A cool climate and a shed-full of cheap hydro-electric power attracted speculators from as far away as China. The new Read More The post Washington State Cou [READ MORE]

Venezuela, the country seeing new Bitcoin trade volume records on an almost weekly basis, is to get its first ever Bitcoin ATM. Cryptobuyer: ATM Already In Caracas In an interview with local radio and news media network Union Radio, Jorge Farias, CEO of Panama-based Cryptobuyer, said the machine had already arrived in the country’s capital Caracas. “We are going to install the first cryptocurrency ATM in Venezuela over the course of the next two weeks,” Read More The post Venezuela: First Bitcoi [READ MORE]

Although most of the top cryptocurrency markets are still subjected to bearish pressure, it would appear a market reversal is looming on the horizon. The Tron price is going through a very bullish phase right now, although the momentum seems short-lived for the time being. The gains in TRX/BTC are quite impressive, though, as that is exactly what this market needs right now. Bullish Tron Price Momentum Emerges Few people expected any positive market trend materializing throughout the day. After [READ MORE]

There is no shortage of controversy in the cryptocurrency industry these days. All major trading platforms are being scrutinized by users all over the world. Numerous allegations regarding fake trading volume have surfaced in recent years. Although most of those claims have not been proven, it seems several individuals associated with Komid will face serious jail time. The Komid Trading Volume Scandal South Korea is quickly becoming one of the more prominent regions in terms of cryptocurrency tr [READ MORE]

There is never a boring day in the world of cryptocurrency. Anything and everything can happen when people least expect it. In the case of the TenX price, it seems very unusual market shifts are taking place. Whereas some people thought the project would be done for, it seems the market has a completely different opinion regarding this development. TenX Price Surge Continues The end of 2018 and beginning of 2019 could have been very catastrophic for the TenX project. Although this company is in [READ MORE]

A new biotechnological revolution dawns upon society. Harvesting crops may be about so much more than just doing that in the near future. A new study shows it is, in theory, possible to harvest sunshine with regular crops. This will allow farmers to make full use of scarce land and result in additional income. A very interesting approach, albeit the feasibility of this venture has yet to be determined. Agrovoltaics can Revamp Farming Forever It is always positive to take note of new developments [READ MORE]

Even though everyone knew a next wave of bearish momentum would materialize eventually, some currencies are getting battered rather severely. The Cardano price has already lost over 7% in just a few hours. It is expected this trend will continue throughout the day, as Bitcoin’s value is tanking as well. This is not the development Cardano holders are hoping for, yet there is no recourse as of right now. Cardano Price Drops Following Major Dump Whenever the value of Bitcoin goes in the red, all o [READ MORE]

Although it would appear all discussions pertaining to NEO have quieted down a bit, that is not necessarily the case. Some very interesting and peculiar developments have come to light in recent weeks. As such, it is only normal the NEO price continues to move ahead ever so slightly. The main question is whether or not the value of $8 can be sustained for much longer. NEO Price Needs Stability at $8 The year 2019 hasn’t been off to the best of starts for most cryptocurrencies. That is not entire [READ MORE]

This week has not been overly positive for Ethereum enthusiasts. It would appear the promised Constantinople hard fork will be postponed until late February or even early March. Initially, it was planned to go into effect this month. Fixing some lingering flaws and bugs is the smart approach, but it will also leave investors somewhat concerned. When it Constantinople Coming to Ethereum? Advancing any cryptocurrency or blockchain project to the next level needs to be done with the utmost care Esp [READ MORE]

Although few people expected bullish cryptocurrency market momentum this weekend, the reality can work out in funny ways. All major markets go through a revival of sorts, which is more than welcome after a rocky start to 2019. The Litecoin price has noted a 5% gain in the past few hours, which is a rather impressive trend, all things considered. Litecoin Price Surge Kicks off Many things can be said about Litecoin. It is the silver to Bitcoin’s gold. There is very little technical innovation. Re [READ MORE]

It is uncanny how different cryptocurrency markets can evolve throughout the weekend. In the top 10, there is very little positive momentum to take note of right now. Further down below the rankings, however, interesting things are taking place. The Augur price is in a different dimension right now following major gains across the board. This trend coincides with the number of users and transactions increasing steadily recently. Augur Price Surge is Spectacular It doesn’t happen all that often a [READ MORE]

Today has proven to be a rather interesting yet somewhat unusual day for all cryptocurrencies. While all top markets have gone in the red again, select altcoins and tokens note opposite momentum. The Binance Coin price is currently under a positive spell, despite relatively weak trading volume. Sustaining this trend over the weekend will be a different matter altogether. Binance Coin Price Surge is Unexpected Although Binance remains the word’s leading cryptocurrency exchange by volume, its nati [READ MORE]

Bitcoin (BTC) is currently coming off of an incredibly volatile weekend where it surged to highs of $3,750 on Saturday before retracing to lows of $3,550 on Sunday. Although nothing fundamental drove this volatility, it is now becoming increasingly common to see volatility over the weekends, which is primarily due to the decline in trading... The post Analyst: Bitcoin (BTC) Support Level at $3,550 Weakening After Volatile Weekend appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

Privacy-focused, stable-coin-of-sorts crypto, the Haven Protocol (XHV), appears to have been disbanded. According to Tweets from those involved in the project, one of the lead developers has disappeared with the only access to the code repository, halting development for months. The news broke via the project’s Discord channel, with the announcement that one of the... The post Crypto Developer Quits Haven Protocol (XHV), Is it Dead? appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

Tron prices surge, adds 7.8 percent in the last day Justin Sun hires former SEC official; crypto is no scam Accompanying recent surges are high trade volumes While most trading pairs register losses, TRX is a top performer and up 7.8 percent in the last day. At this pace, TRX bulls will likely drive prices... The post Tron Price Analysis: TRX Trend Setting, Up 18% From Last week’s Close appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

Ripple prices stable above 30 cents SWIFT—Ripple competition should heat up in coming days Transactional volumes low and dropping XRP success depends on adoption. That’s why an increase in xRapid users is bullish for investors. Even still, the slide of XRP prices have been deflating, and after 12 months of lower lows, we expect Sep... The post Ripple Price Analysis: XRP Accumulation, Bull Pressure Building Up appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

Bitcoin Price drop 4.1 percent in the last day Wyoming could be the blockchain and crypto center in the US Participation levels low, prices may consolidate in days ahead. Despite bullish fundamentals, BTC continues to cede ground against the USD. At spot rates, prices are steady and trending within our support zone. Unless otherwise there... The post Bitcoin Price Analysis: $3,800 is Definitive for BTC appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

Since alternative crypto assets began to garner traction in recent years, some of the Bitcoin (BTC) community’s most fervent leaders have come out to denounce “altcoins,” as they’re adamant that BTC is the crème de la crème. In fact, some so-called “maximalists” have taken their raison d’etre to extremes, claiming that any blockchain project accompanied by a... The post There Won’t Ever Be Only One Crypto, Says “True Bitcoin Maximalist” appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

The transactional volume of Bitcoin, the world’s leading decentralized digital currency, exceeded $3 trillion in 2018, researchers found. According to Satoshi Capital Research (SCR), the Bitcoin network experienced $2.2 trillion worth of trading volume. At the same time, it recorded $3.2 trillion in Layer One transactional volume, down 8.3% than the amount in 2017. However,... The post Bitcoin Transactional Volume Crossed $3 Trillion in 2018: Research appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

Tron has become an exception in a long-running bear market of cryptocurrencies. The decentralized blockchain protocol experienced a twofold surge in the value of its native token TRX. Between November 20, 2018, and January 18, 2018, the TRX/USD pair rose from 0.0132 to 0.0249, according to CoinMarketCap.com. In the same timeframe, the Bitcoin price dropped... The post TRON Records 2x Increase in Price Since November, What Caused it? appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

Denmark’s tax agency has received the council’s permission to scrutinize three local crypto exchanges. Skat in its Monday press release confirmed that it would obtain information on traders who were investing in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin between 2016 and 2018. The announcement came as a part of an ongoing investigation against crypto-based tax defaulters. Seeking... The post Denmark Investigating Bitcoin Exchanges to Find Tax Defaulters is Troubling appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

If 2017 and early 2018 were seen as the year(s) of the ICO then 2019 could well be the year for the STO, security token offering, according to latest research from South Korea. Security Tokens Still Need Regulation Initial coin offerings were seen as a great way to launch a project by selling tokens for... The post Security Token Offerings (STOs) Could be Big For Korean Crypto Industry appeared first on NewsBTC. [READ MORE]

Britain’s protracted and problematic Brexit from the European Union, coupled with China’s falling exports and America’s record trade deficit, has deepened fears of a recession at the start of 2019. Those looking beyond the doom and gloom believe the case for universal basic income (UBI) is getting stronger by the day – and now technological advancements […] The post The Case for Universal Basic Income Gains Strength As Recession Fears Deepen appeared first on Coinjournal. [READ MORE]

Aryze, a Danish crypto startup developing a global payments system, has completed its initial coin offering (ICO), raising US$1.6 million from 278 individuals representing 14 different nationalities, the company said on Thursday. Established in 2017, Aryze uses blockchain technology to create a global payments platform powered by fully redeemable stablecoins backed by and pegged to […] The post Danish Crypto Startup Aryze Completes US$1.6M ICO appeared first on Coinjournal. [READ MORE]

The concept of a bitcoin mining death spiral has been around for many years. The basic idea is a large number of bitcoin miners may stop mining at nearly the same time because their activity is no longer profitable. Due to the way the Bitcoin protocol works, this would theoretically grind the network to a […] The post The Bitcoin Cash Mining Death Spiral Scenario appeared first on Coinjournal. [READ MORE]

Three new technologies, namely blockchain, cognitive and digital reality, have taken up the “disruptor” mantle, each poised to become a distinct macro force in its own right, according to a new report by Deloitte. Deloitte’s annual Tech Trends report explores the technologies that will reshape business and government in the next 18-24 months. According to […] The post Deloitte: Blockchain, a Top Tech Trend in 2019 appeared first on Coinjournal. [READ MORE]

New Zealand police are investigating the hack of cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia, which resulted in “significant losses” that some estimate could amount to more than US$3.5 million. Christchurch company Cryptopia, which has been said to be operating New Zealand’s largest cryptocurrench exchange, shut down its website and exchange services on January 14 citing a security […] The post NZ Police Investigate Crypto Exchange Cryptopia Hack appeared first on Coinjournal. [READ MORE]

Over the past week or two, a story about Russia adding bitcoin to their foreign currency reserves has been reported in a variety of media outlets such as The Daily Telegraph, Fortune, and ZeroHedge. All of these stories cite Vladislav Ginko, who is an economics lecturer at the state-funded Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy […] The post Economist Behind Claim Russia Will Buy $10 Billion Worth of Bitcoin Said Price Would Collapse to $100 Last Year appeared first on Coinjournal. [READ MORE]

Cybersecurity startup Rivetz has partnered with Sentinel Protocol, a crowdsourced threat intelligence platform built on blockchain technology, to implement the Sentinel Protocol threat intelligence platform as an oracle for the Rivetz Network. The integration will help develop more sophisticated cybersecurity policies within the Rivetz Network and will focus on creating synergies with regards to the […] The post Cybersecurity Startup Rivetz to Integrate Sentinel Protocol Threat Intelligence Plat [READ MORE]

Copying other people’s mistakes can lead to ground-breaking innovations and even aid the human ability to adapt, research shows. Even animals and birds acquire some of their vital life skills and knowledge through low-cost copying. That’s because the individuals we tend to copy are typically top performers in their field, so we automatically skip the time-consuming […] The post 5 Copy Trends: The Cringe, The Funny And The Awesome appeared first on Coinjournal. [READ MORE]

Blockchain digital identity startup Authenteq has raised US$5 million in funding from Draper Associates and Capital300. The company is reportedly in talks with additional investors about a second closing of the Series A funding round which CEO Kari Thor Runarsson expects to happen in the next coming weeks. “The reason we decided to do two […] The post Blockchain Digital Identity Startup Authenteq Raises US$5M appeared first on Coinjournal. [READ MORE]

One of the largest banks in India is asking its users to consent that they won’t be using their accounts to trade Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies. The bank also asks for authorization to immediately shut down an account if it’s associated with digital currencies. Things Are Not Looking Good in India On April 6th, the... The post Large Indian Bank Clamping Down on Cryptocurrencies appeared first on Live Bitcoin News. [READ MORE]

The CEO of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by means of traded volume – Binance, holds that the current state of the market is undervalued. Cryptocurrency Bear Market a Stretch Speaking at the Binance Blockchain Week in Singapore, the CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, shared his thoughts on the current state of the industry. According... The post Binance CEO Thinks the Cryptocurrency Market is Undervalued appeared first on Live Bitcoin News. [READ MORE]

Monday, January 21st, 2019 – The players have spoken and once again it’s BitStarz Casino that has walked away with the prize everyone is talking about. We’re officially the winners of the Players’ Choice award at the highly regarded AskGamblers Awards. With another award to add to our growing collection – we only have our... The post BitStarz Named Players’ Choice Casino at AskGamblers Awards! appeared first on Live Bitcoin News. [READ MORE]

Ripple price remained below the key $0.3400 and $0.3450 resistance levels against the US dollar. There was a break below a major contracting triangle with support at $0.3245 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Poloniex). The pair is currently trading well below the $0.3320 support and it remains at a... The post Ripple Price Analysis: XRP At Risk Of Significant Losses appeared first on Live Bitcoin News. [READ MORE]

A Bitcoin ATM company based in the US has announced a partnership with a major multi-national coin-counting company to enable users to buy Bitcoin (BTC) at thousands of kiosks in different stores. Buy Bitcoin at Your Local Grocery Store Coinme – reportedly the first blockchain-oriented state-licensed Bitcoin ATM operator in the US has announced a... The post Buy Bitcoin at Thousands of Stores at Coinstar Kiosks appeared first on Live Bitcoin News. [READ MORE]

Thailand’s Stock Exchange (SET) is reportedly planning to apply for a digital asset operating license. If granted by the country’s Finance Ministry, the license will see the SET becoming an authorized digital asset exchange. SET Eying a Digital Asset License According to a report from the Bangkok Post, SET intends to apply to the country;’s Finance Ministry in... The post Thailand’s Stock Exchange Eyeing a Digital Asset License appeared first on Live Bitcoin News. [READ MORE]

Bitcoin cash price extended declines recently and broke the $140 support level against the US Dollar. There is a crucial bearish trend line in place with resistance at $135 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair is positioned for the next major move either above $135 or below... The post Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Near Crucial Juncture, Can Buyers Gain Momentum? appeared first on Live Bitcoin News. [READ MORE]

ADA price corrected lower and found support near the $0.0400 level against the US Dollar. There is a major bullish trend line formed with support at $0.0415 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken). The price is trading with a positive bias and it may continue to grind towards $0.0480 or $0.0500. Cardano price... The post Cardano (ADA) Remains Bullish, Could Revisit $0.0500 appeared first on Live Bitcoin News. [READ MORE]

If you’re a fluent or native speaker of a language other than English, this blog post will help you learn how to get started translating Bitcoin.org so that more people around the world who speak your language can learn about Bitcoin. Thank you to Simon AKA “Komodorpudel” for preparing content to help organize this post. Getting Started with the Translation Team Translations for Bitcoin.org are done on a website called Transifex. Basic instructions for how Transifex works can be found here. Belo [READ MORE]

Bitcoin.org, registered August 18, 2008 This month marks 10 years since the bitcoin.org domain was registered. Bitcoin.org was originally registered and owned by Bitcoin’s first two developers, Satoshi Nakamoto and Martti Malmi. When Satoshi left the project, he gave ownership of the domain to additional people, separate from the Bitcoin developers, to spread responsibility and prevent any one person or group from easily gaining control over the Bitcoin project. Bitcoin.org’s code is open source [READ MORE]

Supporting Sponsorship from Paxful Paxful, a leading P2P exchange that helps people buy bitcoin, has become a supporting sponsor of Bitcoin.org. Since the Bitcoin Foundation sponsorship ended in 2015, Bitcoin.org has been self-funded by the domain owners and by community donations. This quarterly supporting sponsorship (which can potentially be renewed) will help bolster and catalyze several efforts: Achieving 100% translation coverage across the site, including the developer documentation Expan [READ MORE]

The bitcoin alert keys are disclosed in this blog post, followed by a description of the purpose of this information and its history. The bitcoin alert system has been completely retired. The network is not at risk and this warning may be safely ignored if you do not have an ancient node (running v0.12.x or older) using the deprecated bitcoin alert system or its public keys. mainnet public key: 04fc9702847840aaf195de8442ebecedf5b095cdbb9bc716bda9110971b28a49e0ead8564ff0db22209e0374782c093bb89969 [READ MORE]